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Members of the Los Angeles Sparks huddle together. They are wearing their team uniforms.

Sparks’ playoff hopes hanging by a thread as injuries pile up

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / September 8, 2023

How the Sparks can still reach the postseason, explained

Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) walks down court facing the camera at Mohegan Sun Arena. The Locked On Women's Basketball logo and small photos of host Howard and guest Matthew are placed to the left. "MVP Week: A'ja Wilson " is written in white text on an orange background at the bottom of the photo.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2023 WNBA MVP Week — The case for Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson

By The Next / September 7, 2023

‘She is trying to make a dynasty’

Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2023 WNBA MVP Week — The case for Connecticut Sun’s Alyssa Thomas

By The Next / September 7, 2023

‘The Sun are asking a lot of AT this season’

New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart sits in a defensive stance to guard Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas on the perimeter.

2023 WNBA MVP race: The case for the New York Liberty’s Breanna Stewart

By Jackie Powell / September 6, 2023

‘She’s always gonna say the hard things’

Atlanta Dream forward Naz Hillmon stands with hands on her waist during a game

Naz Hillmon’s reliability is a Dream come true

By Hunter Cruse / September 6, 2023

‘She doesn’t act like a second-year player’

Graphic with a photo of Breanna Stewart with text overlay that says "MVP Week" and her name. There is a Locked On Women's Basketball logo in the upper right corner and screenshots of the hosts, Jackie Powell and Howard Megdal, below.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2023 WNBA MVP Week — The case for New York Liberty’s Breanna Stewart 

By The Next / September 5, 2023

Howard and Jackie make an MVP case for Stewart

Indiana Fever Amanda Zahui B Victoria Vivians Kelsey Mitchell Erica Wheeler

The Indiana Fever have been eliminated from playoff contention, but it won’t stop their progress

By Tony East / September 5, 2023

Fever will fight to the end of a season of tremendous growth

Minnesota Lynx associate head coach Katie Smith poses for a photo with her team. She is smiling, with her left arm around guard Rachel Banham's shoulder. The phrase "Storytime with Katie" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the upper right corner.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Katie Smith on what she learned from Cheryl Reeve, Bill Laimbeer and Detroit Shock

By The Next / September 4, 2023

Legendary WNBA guard Katie Smith talks past and present with host Howard Megdal

A close-up, side-angle photo of Washington Mystics guard Kristi Toliver watching a game in street clothes.

Kristi Toliver hurts knee, Mystics ‘not expecting good news’ on diagnosis

By Jenn Hatfield / September 4, 2023

Toliver had played just 10 minutes since returning from plantar fasciitis

Mercedes Russell rises up to take a shot. It is heavily contested by Nikolina Milic, who has her arms straight up.

How Seattle’s Mercedes Russell is finding her form again after missing most of 2022

By Bella Munson / September 3, 2023

Quinn: ‘It’s crucial for our success for her to be at her best’